Matthijs de Ligt profile: The Netherlands Centre-Back for Manchester United, linked to StakExpress team, fixture, and squad context for internal player-level RAG joins.
Role: Matthijs de Ligt is classified as a defender (Centre-Back), shirt #4, height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in). No licensed player event-stream or injury feed is attached yet, so this is profile and context data only.
Team context: Manchester United: Manchester United profile: 29-21-26 W-D-L across 76 completed matches, 1.42 points per game, 1.43 scored and 1.39 conceded per match.
Fixture: Next team fixture: Manchester United vs Bournemouth on 2026-10-24 14:00:00 UTC (home).
Squad: Manchester United squad context: 26 players in the current squad sample, including 10 same-role peers in the defender group.
profile ready Player profile context is ready for public reading and internal RAG/model joins. Do not treat it as a prop or injury signal. Refreshed 2026-10-19 23:45:05 UTC.
| Position | Centre-Back |
| Shirt number | #4 |
| Age | 27 yrs (born 1999-08-12) |
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Nationality | The Netherlands |
| Club |  Manchester United |
| League | English Premier League |